gathering in crops that are ripe and ready

Harvest festival in UK

Religious education

Harvest festival around the world

The Jewish festival of Sukkot

The festival of trees

The story of Holi

The celebration of Holi

In this unit pupils will investigate how Christians and Jews celebrate the natural world. They will examine case studies that to understand that there may be similarities and differences around the world. They will examine the concept of stewardship in Christianity and Jewish idea of tikkun olam.

Festivals: How do they celebrate the natural world?

The Christian festival of thanksgiving is called ...

Which of these show how Harvest is celebrated in Church?

No, it’s also about giving thanks and sharing with others.

No, it’s only about having a big feast.

Harvest festival in UK

Lesson outcome